If you’re trying to avoid the shops you can still show your love and appreciation this Mother’s Day with our hand-picked selection of last minute gifts and treats, all of which can be ordered online
Fitz Pink is England’s first pink sparkling wine produced using the Charmat (prosecco) method. The result is a vibrant, light in body, refreshing and crisp red berry flavour sparkling wine.
We love a gift that’s functional and stylish. Available in 12 gorgeous designs, these reusable shopping bags from Kind Bags are made from six recycled plastic bottles and hold up to 20kg. Wide straps also ensure it won’t dig into the palm of your hands like conventional plastic bags and allow you to comfortably distribute the weight of your shopping.
Dibor Green and Copper Cheese Knife Set, £12.00
Perfect for serving all your favourite cheeses in style, this collection of contemporary serving knives have wooden handles with speckled green marble detail.
Isle of Wight Distillery Mermaid Pink Gin, £35.89
The Isle of Wight Distillery has created a vibrant variation of it’s excellent Mermaid Gin, boasting a delightfully sweet flavour profile and rosy hue thanks to an infusion of Island strawberries. And just look at that beautiful bottle!
KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer, from £499 kitchenaid.co.uk
If you’re feeling a bit lavish this Mother’s Day, gifts don’t get much better than a personalised KitchenAid mixer? As well as being able to pick from 14 colours to match your mum’s style and kitchen, you can add even more personality by picking an extra bowl to match (we love the beautiful botanical ceramic bowl pictured) and having a personal message engraved on the trim band of the stand mixer for free.
Cartwright and Butler sell lots of themed foodie gift sets, but we think its crowd-pleasing Ripon hamper should tick all the boxes for most mums with Mother’s Day. Inside you’ll strawberry jam, traditional Yorkshire chutney, delicious triple chocolate chunk biscuits, gouda cheese melts and tomato and olive bread thins, all nicely packed inside a lovely wicker basket.
Make sure mum always has the very best cup of tea this Mother’s Day with a gift set from new tea brand Offblak. All of its vibrant and stylish gift sets contain three boxes of 12 teabags (36 teabags per set) and have themes such as ‘Glow’, ‘Chill Out’ and ‘Caff Free’. Our pick is ‘Fully Charged’, featuring some seriously tasty, high caffeine black teas.
Green & Black’s Organic Tasting Collection, £12.99
Treat a chocolate lover to this crowd-pleasing tasting box from Green & Black’s. Inside you’ll discover 24 miniature bars of pure decadence, from full-flavoured milk chocolate to creamy white with Madagascan vanilla.
Dibor Set of 4 Botanical Glass Bud Vases, £20
Sized to fit small flowers or cuttings of your favourite plants, these small decorative vases are embossed with pretty lavender and green fern designs; ideal for bringing a touch of the outdoors into your home.
Donald Russell Slow Cooked Leg of Lamb £47 for 2.16kg
Online butchers Donald Russell sell all kinds of meaty treats, but for an extra special Mother’s Day supper we’d really recommend this fabulous no-effort lamb roast. The joint has already been slow-cooked for ten hours, meaning you just have to finish it off in the oven for truly melt-in-the-mouth meat.
Fudge Kitchen Mother’s Day Whipping Cream Fudge Selection, £16
Fudge Kitchen is known for creating unique handmade fudge with a soft centre and crisp coating. The company’s Mother’s Day gift box contains four whopping 175g slices of freshly made fudge in the following flavours: Chocolate Caramel, Lemon Drizzle, Raspberry Sorbet and Sea Salted Caramel. The online Build-A-Box facility also allows you to create a bespoke fudge selection of favourite flavours.
Abel & Cole Organic Preserve Collection, £9.75
A jammy trio of Abel & Cole’s award-winning spreads, perfect for those who like the best of all worlds. Inside you’ll find strawberry and raspberry jams, plus Seville orange and mandarin marmalade
Buying a houseplant for Mother’s Day is a great way of making sure the gift can be enjoyed long after March 22nd. Liverpool-based plant emporium Root have a stunning shop but also deliver stunning houseplants all over the UK; they even do next day delivery for weekday orders made before 11am. For a bold look, we love this rubber plant, with its large, striking leaves and glossy colour.
Birds & Blooms Goldfinch Tray, £17
This colourful bamboo tray is adorned with a pretty goldfinch and would make a vibrant addition to any room.
Fresh oysters are the ultimate luxury for seafood lovers and now you can have Loch Fyne’s famous Scottish oysters delivered straight to your door. Serve with your favourite condiment and a glass of English fizz.
Lyme Bay Sparkling NV Rosé, £28.49
This is a fine example of an English sparkling rosé made from pinot noir grapes. This vibrant pink fizz boasts a bright, fruit driven palate with a richness of honey and hints of brioche.
The Welsh Cheese Company Cheese Lovers Gift Box, £31.50
Celebrate the tastiest Welsh produce with this beautiful cheese bundle, containing four exquisite cheeses (Perl Las, Y Fenni, Preseli and Bouncing Berry) accompanied by a fig and date chutney and artisan crackers from Cradoc’s.
Ideal for mums who commute, this is one of the best travel mugs we’ve come across. It allows 360° drinking from all sides of the lid and, once closed, is fully leak-proof, meaning you can enjoy your drink knowing it won’t spill out the sides.The mug is available in four colours and will keep your beverage of choice hot for up to 4 hours and cold for up to 8 hours.
Taylor’s Eye Witness Greenwich Terrazzo Knife block, £42.99
This knife set is sure to become the crowning glory of your mum’s kitchen, with a glitter stone base and gold knives, they’ll stand out wherever they’re placed and are the perfect gift for the mums who love to cook. The set includes a paring, all-purpose, carving, bread and 20cm chef’s knives.
Looking for a really decadent ready made dessert to finish off your Mother’s day meal? We love the new range of Lava Cakes from Pots & Co; puds with an indulgent molten centre that bubbles and oozes up through the middle of the pot when heated. Hot Chocolate & Salted Caramel is a luxurious chocolate cake with a sweet salted caramel core and Hot Butterscotch (pictured) is a modern take on a sticky date pudding with a rich butterscotch centre.
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